BRS Issues Show Cause Notice to Former MLA in Drug Bust Scandal
Bharat Rashtra Samithi suspended former MLA Rohith Reddy following a police raid that found drugs and weapons at his farmhouse; five attendees tested positive for narcotics.
- On Tuesday, the BRS suspended former MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy and issued a show-cause notice, instructing him to stay away from party activities pending inquiry.
- A late-night EAGLE raid on March 14 at Moinabad farmhouse involved 10 people, including Pilot Rohith Reddy and Putta Mahesh Kumar, with police finding drugs and a gunshot incident. Gautam said, 'As soon as the police arrived, Delhi-based real estate businessman Namit Sharma fired one round from a gun. The gun belongs to Ritesh Reddy, the younger brother of Rohit Reddy. The gun has a valid license, but it was Namit Sharma who fired it.'
- DCP Yogesh Gautam said police found two grams of white powder and that Namit Sharma fired a gun belonging to Ritesh Reddy when police arrived.
- Reddy is now in judicial remand at Chanchalguda Central Prison, Hyderabad, and must submit a clear written explanation within seven days or face BRS disciplinary action.
- Known as 'Pilot Rohith Reddy,' he previously participated in a 2022 Cyberabad Police incident and is under party suspension, amid cross-party links and past legal troubles.
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BRS issues show cause notice to former MLA arrested in 'drug bust' at farmhouse
Hyderabad, Mar 17 (PTI) The BRS on Tuesday issued a show cause notice to its former MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy who was arrested along with two others following an alleged drug bust at a farmhouse in Moinabad in the city’s outskirts two days ago. Soma Bharat Kumar, BRS General Secretary (Disciplinary Affairs), who issued the […]
BRS Issues Show Cause Notice to Former MLA in Drug Bust Scandal
The BRS has issued a show cause notice to former MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy, following his arrest in a drug bust. The party has urged Reddy to abstain from activities until further notice, signaling strict adherence to legal and moral standards. Reddy is on judicial remand pending party assessment.
BRS bars ex-MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy from party activities, asks for written explaination after drug raid
Reddy has been instructed to submit a detailed written explanation within one week. Pending further inquiry, he has been barred from participating in any official party activities.
BRS issues show cause notice to ex-MLA Rohit Reddy in Moinabad drug case
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